Obituary of Frank J. Joy

Frank Joseph Joy Jr., 89, of Upper Saddle River, passed away on December 26^th, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Teaneck and raised in Bergenfield, Frank served in the National Guard and then went on to become a well-respected home builder in Oradell under Deerfield Homes, Inc. Frank enjoyed the outdoors and could usually be found outside in his garden.

Beloved husband of Charlotte (nee Schroeder) for 62 years. Devoted father of Michael and his wife Debra, Scotch Plains, NJ, and Eric of Upper Saddle River. Cherished grandfather to Cristin Wasiluk (Ryne) and Alexandra, and great-grandfather of Angelina Joy Wasiluk.  Predeceased by son Frank, and parents Frank and Angelina (nee Policastro) Joy.  Brother of Rita Feller and pre-deceased sister Vivian Tomberlin.

Cremation is private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Frank’s name to the American Cancer Society, 986 S. Springfield Avenue, Springfield, NJ 07081. Arrangements by the Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff (www.vpfh.com).